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A19938 A catechisme wherin is contained the true grounds of the articles of the Christian faith, contained in the Lords prayer and the Creed, by way of question and answer betweene Protestant and Papist. Diuided into twenty Saboth exercises, for children to learne the Christian religion. Davis, Francis, fl. 1612. 1612 (1612) STC 6368; ESTC S117500 15,595 46

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